bêche

noun 4 senses

a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it

bêche is French for spades, and every measurement below was made on that English word. Definitions come from English WordNet; Open Multilingual WordNet supplies the French headword, not a French definition.

also covers spade scoop
English espada Français スペード 中文
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DeepSeek V3
Mistral 7B

Panels 3, 4 and 5 are computed per model. Switch to see them disagree.

1 Your word measured

“she led a low spade”

noun 4 senses 6 synonyms

Definitions come from WordNet, a hand-curated dictionary.

2 To an AI, it's pieces measured
Qwen3 8B b ê che 3 tokens
DeepSeek V3 b êche 2 tokens
Mistral 7B b ê che 3 tokens

This panel splits bêche itself, not spades — a tokenizer does not care what language it is fed. It is the only panel here that does.

This is the tokenizer splitting text, not the model understanding it.

3 Synonyms, antonyms, and the AI measured
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This model splits spades into 2 pieces, so it has no vector of its own here: this is the average of its fragments, and the results below are correspondingly rough.

Dictionary synonyms measured

spade0.66 nigger nigga coon jigaboo nigra

Shade shows how close the model puts each word to spades, 1 of 8 also appear in the dictionary. 1 of 6 dictionary synonyms are in this build; the rest have no vector to compare yet.

This model splits spades into 2 pieces, so it has no vector of its own here: this is the average of its fragments, and the results below are correspondingly rough.

Dictionary synonyms measured

spade0.80 nigger nigga coon jigaboo nigra

Shade shows how close the model puts each word to spades, 1 of 8 also appear in the dictionary. 1 of 6 dictionary synonyms are in this build; the rest have no vector to compare yet.

This model splits spades into 2 pieces, so it has no vector of its own here: this is the average of its fragments, and the results below are correspondingly rough.

Dictionary synonyms measured

spade0.75 nigger nigga coon jigaboo nigra

Shade shows how close the model puts each word to spades, 1 of 8 also appear in the dictionary. 1 of 6 dictionary synonyms are in this build; the rest have no vector to compare yet.

Model neighbours are distributional, not dictionary synonyms. Two words can be close because they appear in similar sentences, which is why an antonym can outscore a synonym here.

4 Its personality measured
Qwen3 8B
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This model splits spades into 2 pieces, so it has no vector of its own here: this is the average of its fragments, and the results below are correspondingly rough.

rare common
concrete abstract
casual formal
everyday technical
negative positive
mild intense
powerless powerful
small big

This model splits spades into 2 pieces, so it has no vector of its own here: this is the average of its fragments, and the results below are correspondingly rough.

rare common
concrete abstract
casual formal
everyday technical
negative positive
mild intense
powerless powerful
small big

This model splits spades into 2 pieces, so it has no vector of its own here: this is the average of its fragments, and the results below are correspondingly rough.

rare common
concrete abstract
casual formal
everyday technical
negative positive
mild intense
powerless powerful
small big

Scores are projections onto axes we defined from anchor words, not labels the model assigns.

5 Surprising neighbours measured
Qwen3 8B
DeepSeek V3
Mistral 7B

This model splits spades into 2 pieces, so it has no vector of its own here: this is the average of its fragments, and the results below are correspondingly rough.

These sit just outside the closest neighbours in panel 3, and no dictionary lists any of them as related to spades. That gap is the model’s own learned association.

This model splits spades into 2 pieces, so it has no vector of its own here: this is the average of its fragments, and the results below are correspondingly rough.

These sit just outside the closest neighbours in panel 3, and no dictionary lists any of them as related to spades. That gap is the model’s own learned association.

This model splits spades into 2 pieces, so it has no vector of its own here: this is the average of its fragments, and the results below are correspondingly rough.

These sit just outside the closest neighbours in panel 3, and no dictionary lists any of them as related to spades. That gap is the model’s own learned association.

These are statistical associations in the training data, not the model thinking.